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Rainy River Centennial ball set to roll this weekend

Jack Elliott
RR Centennial Committee

This week Debbie Armstrong and Kari Brigham are busy decorating at the Rainy River Recreation Centre in preparation for Rainy River’s Centennial Ball this Saturday, May 8.

M.P.P. says fishing and hunting fees to go up

Jerry Ouellette
Progressive Conservative M.P.P.

The McGuinty government, in its unprecedented attack on the taxpayers of this province, now intends to increase user fees on anglers and hunters.

Clerk says LoW councillors declared proper conflicts in hiring spouses

Ken Johnston

Controversy has been brewing in Lake of the Woods Township over the hiring of new staff members at last month’s council meeting.

RR cell service to go digital

Ken Johnston

Rainy River cell phone users can expect to go digital by early summer.

This week marks the 60th anniversary of the sinking of the Athabaskan

Ken Johnston

This year marks the 60th anniversary of several events that history will never forget.

Rainy River fastball season set to play

Ken Johnston

That will soon be the cry across the Rainy River District as the fastball league gets set to play another season starting Tuesday May 11.

Ashworth wins NWOSSA silver

Ken Johnston

He literally smashed the competition!

RRHS students encounter Canadian science on trip to Ottawa

Jay Neilson
RRHS Student

On the fourth of April, Kyle Kuzyk and I went to Encounters with Canada in Ottawa for a one week trip focusing on Science and Technology.

Arson suspected in sled fire

Ken Johnston

Rainy River’s Volunteer Fire Dept. was extremely busy last week.

O.P.P. given more powers to deal with nuisance bears

News Release
Ontario Government

The Ontario government is making communities in bear country safer and stronger through a new protocol with the Ontario Provincial Police about responding to bear problems.

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